How to Evaluate the Effectiveness of Your IT Infrastructure
Evaluating the performance of your IT infrastructure will enable you to know where it could be performing better and how.…
4 Considerations When Choosing a Hadoop Distribution
Choosing the right Hadoop distribution can be a tricky process. Many businesses looking to adopt Hadoop in their data infrastructure…
The Data Lake: A More Balanced Perspective
The recent data lake debate with my colleague, Anne Buff, may be over, but the discussion in many organizations is…
The IoT and Big Data Are Teaming Up to Push Healthcare Further Than Ever
In the move to take healthcare to the next level, no conversation would be complete without a discussion on the…
The Real IT Crowd: Finding a Valuable IT Leader
The long-defunct yet cultishly popular British comedy series “The IT Crowd” can teach modern companies quite a bit about their…
Big Data: 5 Smart Questions You Must Answer to Succeed
The world is getting smarter. We’ve got smart phones, smart vacuum cleaners, even smart yoga mats. The marriage of data and…
3 Ways Counterintuitive Data Can Negatively Affect the Customer Experience
Marketing and brand management is more data-driven now than ever before, surpassing the record highs of even up to a…
Privacy Policy: 3 Things to Consider Before You Click ‘I Accept’
HOW USERS AND COMPANIES CAN WORK TOGETHER TO DEMYSTIFY PRIVACY POLICIESAs shown in the recent Oscar-winning documentary Citizenfour, people were up…
How Businesses Should Adapt to the Consumerization of IT
Think about how many of your employees use their personal devices for work.How many use their cell phones to check…
Is Your Data Big?
So you’ve heard all the buzz about data. It’s big. Apparently, big data is all around us. That’s what they…